Top Gun (12A): An icon of the 80’s through a 2022 lens.

A One Mann’s Movies review of “Top Gun” (1986). Ahead of watching “Top Gun: Maverick”, I’ve revisited the original Tony Scott movie, as I suspect many have been doing. I know this is a comfort-movie for many, but I think I’ve only ever seen it once before. How does it stand up to scrutiny through … Read more

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: A Hologram for the King (2016)

H is for Hologram. I is for Inconsistent. J is for Jumble. K is for King. In terms of bankable movie experiences, you can seldom go wrong with a Tom Hanks movie can you? While there are a few pages in his portfolio he might prefer to forget (“The Bonfire of the Vanities” anyone?) his movies … Read more